US Patent Issued to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS on March 17 for "Pairing of user device with remote system" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,581,310, issued on March 17, was assigned to BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLC (London).

"Pairing of user device with remote system" was invented by Gabriele Gelardi (London), Gery Ducatel (London) and Zhan Cui (London).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of pairing a user device with a remote system. The user device communicates with an intermediary device via a secure communication channel to cause a secret key generated by the remote system to be received by the user device, from the intermediary device. The secret key is thereby assigned to the user device. The user device establishes communication with the remote system to pair the...